Because you like Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol

While Alan Garner is loyal to his new friends, his efforts to help them often do more harm than good. See them in The Hangover.

Carl Gallagher is a budding psychopath fascinated with rule breaking. See them in Shameless.

Terence Fletcher is a brutal and unflinchingly strict music teacher hell-bent on whipping his students into shape. See them in Whiplash.

They say prison changes you, and Piper Chapman is figuring that out the hard way. See them in Orange Is The New Black.

Loyal and supportive, Cece Parekh is the best friend a girl could ask for. It doesn't hurt that she's a supermodel. See them in New Girl.

Blade has all the cool vampire powers with none of the weaknesses. Definitely not a guy to pick a fight with. See them in Blade.

Optimus Prime is a shapeshifting sentient robot leading a team of robots to stop evil from taking over. See them in Transformers.

In his transformation from hardened convict to moral paragon, Jean Valjean is the kind of man we should all aspire to be. See them in Les Miserables.

Rayman is a fearless hero who flies into action with a propeller on his head and a smile on his face. See them in Rayman.

V is a violent anarchist with literally nothing left to lose. But, he might have a point. See them in V for Vendetta.

Sophisticated and aloof, Darcy couldn’t care less about marriage, despite women throwing themselves upon him with wishes of matrimony. See them in Pride & Prejudice.

If Eleanor Shellstrop's true identity is revealed, she'll be sent to The Bad Place. See them in The Good Place.